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Competition and Consumer Act 2010
Sch 2 s 209Publication of advertisements in the ordinary course of business
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209 Publication of advertisements in the ordinary course of business
In a prosecution for a contravention of a provision of this Chapter that was committed by publication of an advertisement, it is a defence if the defendant proves that:
(a) the defendant is a person whose business it is to publish or arrange for the publication of advertisements; and
(b) the defendant received the advertisement for publication in the ordinary course of business; and
(c) the defendant did not know, and had no reason to suspect, that its publication would amount to a contravention of such a provision.